TitleThe Wind Among the Grain
Artist
Edward Gay
(Irish/American, 1837 - 1928)
Date1907
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 21 7/8 × 35 3/4 in.
Framed: 27 × 41 × 2 1/4 in.
SignedSigned lower right: "Edward Gay, 1907"
SubmissionNA diploma presentation, January 6, 1908
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, NY
Object number490-P
Label TextThroughout his career, Gay returned repeatedly to harvest subjects and views of grain fields. His Broad Acres (1887, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York), a similar but more impressive painting than Wind among the Grain, had won second prize at the 1887 New York Prize Fund exhibition.
